Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 September 1939
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Title Section22 1939-09-04 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE SECOND EDITION ESTAB. 1833 PUBLISHED DAILY No. 208. Vol. XCVII. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1939. PRICE 10 CENTS.22 words
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Article81 1939-09-04 1 L-REUTER. Ambassadors Meet ON GERMAN INITIA TIVE Persistent Rumours Of Im pending Negotiations MOSCOW. SEPTEMBER 4. IT IS PERSISTENTLY REPORTED IN FOREIGN CIRCLES THAT NEGOTIATIONS ARE IMMINENT FOR A SOVIET-JAPANESE NON AGGRESSION PACT, THE GERMAN AND JAPANESE AMBASSADORS ARE REPORTED TO HAVE HAD THREEL-REUTER. - 81 words
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68 1939-09-04 1 Var Incident Off Scottish Coast xordirg to a Reuter’s message received in Penang a.m. t Local Tiime) today, the Ministry of Intion announces that the Donaldson liner “Athewh’ch is registered in Glasgow) has been torand i s sinking 200 miles west of Hebrides, off t!68 words
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Article104 1939-09-04 1 —Reuter. i .an Froops hi I Cont roi Berlin, Sept. 3. i y High Command in a comI!. aims that the whole area tie nea and the hinterland a < 'y controlled by the Gers a d asserts that the atl r fined to military objecj.ai—Reuter. - 104 words
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Article115 1939-09-04 1 .—Reuter. •< a s Diverted To Japanese Port Oslo. September 3. ;i Minister informed the Nor on. Foreign Minister that Ger v nd in no circumstances vioiil i.v’s integrity but Germany W' in t. Norway to guard her neuallow no breach by a third POV.I'I Norway adopt any.—Reuter. - 115 words
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Article, Illustration37 1939-09-04 1 8.0. W. Rugby, Sept. 9. dmiralty announces that Rear--1 tiie Imke of Kent (above) has 1 1 up his appointment. Admiralty also announces that dish merchant vessels are under ex mnntion. 8.0. W.8.0. W. - 37 words
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Article91 1939-09-04 1 Reuter. Washington, Sept. 3. It is announced at the White Hous, that a proclamation is being drawn up to invoke the Neutrality Act. -Reuter. Presidon. Roosevelt Wiil not "be catapulted or rushed" into a decision on neutrality according to the White Hous: secretary who declared that manyReuter. - 91 words
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Article131 1939-09-04 1 Reuter. AH Sports Gatherings Prohibited London, September 3 Immediately after Mr. Chamberlains dramatic broadcast that the nation is at war. the Government announced a number of precautionary measures to prevent crowds gathering, thus increasing the risk of casualties from air raids. The measures include the closing of allReuter. - 131 words
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Article89 1939-09-04 1 Fall In Gold Reserves And Foreign Exchange Berlin, Sept. 2. Reichsbanks returns for the week ended Aug. 31 shows an increase of 2.197 million Reichsmarks compared with the previous week. The proportion of gold and foreign exchanges to note circulation had fallen by 17 per cent to89 words
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Article, Illustration60 1939-09-04 1 A Reuter message received this m timing states that the King has appointed Viscount Gort, Commandcr-in-Chief of the British field foices, Sit Edmund Ironside Chief of the Imperial General Staff and Sir Walter Kurke, Comnuinder-in-Chief of the Home Foi ces. VISCOUNT GORT, Commander-in-Chief of British60 words
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Article545 1939-09-04 1 Demonstration In Poland Warsaw, September 4. The reading’ of the British declaration of war on the Polish radio was followed by the singing of “God Save The King” and cries of “Long Live Britain, Long Live Chamberlain.” The people of Warsaw were called to545 words
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Advertisement9 1939-09-04 1 GATE I .>r Malaya ISPEXS.ARYLID.. PH— <"> l P° h9 words
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Advertisement73 1939-09-04 1 THREE EDITIONS DAILY Commencing from today, there will be three editions daily of the Pinang Gazette —at 11 a.m., 3 p.m., and 6 p.m. In addition, there will be two editions—at 11 p.m. and 6 m o f the Straits Echo and Times of Malaya.” It may be stressed, incidentally,73 words
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Advertisement105 1939-09-04 1 “SMILER” fed on COW GATE I for North Malaya Penang.— Georgetown dispensary i/i d.. Penang and Ipoh. s fc K > < BkL all the best breakfasts include BACON bacon and eggs, kidneys and bacon, had- lock and bacon and bacon on toast. In fact, whatever the dish served, bacon105 words
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910 1939-09-04 2 MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S BROADCAST STATEMENT “HITLER MUST STOPPED’’ No Reply Received To Ultimatum RIGHT WILL PREVAIL, SAYS PREMIER London, 10.30 a.m. G.M.T. (5.50 p.m. Local Time). MR. CHAMBERLAIN ANNOUNCED THAT BRITAIN IS AT WAR WITH GERMANY. Broadcasting to the nation at 11.15 a.m. the Prime910 words
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Article240 1939-09-04 2 Reuter. London Has First Air Raid Thrill London, September 3. Obedient to Government instructions, London scampered to shelter on hearing the first air raid warning at 11.30 this morning. Mr. Chamberlain had just finished informing the nation over the radio that we are now at warReuter. - 240 words
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Article136 1939-09-04 2 IS —Reuter. Paris, September 3. M. Coulondre, French Ambassador at Berlin, had an interview with Herr von Ribbentorp at Berlin at noon today and presented him with an ultimatum similar to that presented by Sir N. Henderson earlier. It is officially announced that M. Coulondre told’ IS —Reuter. - 136 words
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Article156 1939-09-04 2 —Reuter. A We Have Won And We Will Do It Again” Speaking in the House of Commons after Mr. Churchill, Mr. Lloyd George said:—“The Government are now confronted with the Latest, but I am afraid, not the last of a series of acts of brigandage by very—Reuter. - 156 words
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Article106 1939-09-04 2 in neuiran —Reuter. But Will Not Abandon Her Neutrality Lisbon, September 2 In a manifesto to the nation the Government says that although the scene of war is far away from Portugal, it is involving some of the greatest nations on our continent —friendly nationsin neuiran .—Reuter. - 106 words
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Article1399 1939-09-04 2 Moving Speech »’y Premier FRANCE TO TAKE SIMIIAR ACTION i London. September 3. Shortly after the Prime Minister had made h. broadcast u r raid sirens whined across London and immediate there w; ls quick but orderly evacuation of people from the huik. ,i ;S1,399 words
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Article175 1939-09-04 2 London, September 3. The following announcement was broadcast from No. 10, Downing Street: On September 1 Sir Nevile Henderson was instructed to inform the German Government that unless they were prepared to give His Majesty’s Government satisfactory assurances that the German Government would suspend all175 words
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Article49 1939-09-04 2 .—Reuter. Only Military Objectives To Be Bombed Berlin, September 2. Herr Hitler, replying to President Roosevelt’s appeal against bombing civilians, says he has already given aircraft instructions to bomb only military objectives and will abide by that order, provided opposing aircraft do the same. —Reuter..—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article748 1939-09-04 2 MALE BRITISH SVBJECTS BETWEEN IS V 0 40 LIABLE TO BE CALLED VP ,e streng’ Reuter. London, September 2. In the House of Commons on the motion for the introduction of the National Sei vice Armed Forces Bill, which is designed to make provision “for securing and controlling,e streng’ Reuter. - 748 words
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387 1939-09-04 3 I'URTHER HEARING OF CASE AGAINST BROTHER SISTER JHE main-evidence at Friday morning’s hearing of the murder case at the Selangor Assizes before Mr. Justice Cussen, in ahuh John and his sister, Papa, are accused of the murder of a am.l g.rl named Manamah at Kassippillay387 words
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Article218 1939-09-04 3 Aggressors Gaoled In Johore Johore Bahru. A knife-attack made on a young Tamil in the presence of his wife resulted in the trial of two Tamils, Muniandy and Kandasamy, on a charge f voluntarily causing grievous hurt, at the Johore Assizes. Mr. Justice Mills found the218 words
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Article82 1939-09-04 3 Young Eurasian Pleads Guilty Malacca For having in his possession a bottle f liquor, the duty on which had not neon paid, P.E. Theseira, an 18-year->ld Eurasian, appeared before Mr. R P. Bingham in the Police Court. Pleading gu lty to the charge, the reused said that82 words
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Article64 1939-09-04 3 yo protect the oilfields, large numbers of troops are being rushed to Tarakan and Balikpapan, in Dutch Borneo, by K. P. M. vessels. Troops are also being sent to the Moluccas, says the Straits Times. Some of the smaller K. P. M. vessels which have been64 words
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Article159 1939-09-04 3 Four Nights’ Season A Success The Chinese community in Kajang, headed by Towkay Low Ti Koh, J.P., and Mr. Ng Bow Thai, were magnificent hosts to the Wuhan Songsters during their four nights’ performances in Kajang. Their efforts were successful in raising money and when the159 words
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586 1939-09-04 3 Derris As An Insecticide states the Malayan Agricultural Journal in its editorial of last month The lack of knowledge in this respect and the frequently occurring wide variability in the tioxic content of derris from the same source of supply have been without586 words
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504 1939-09-04 3 Collision With Lorry Causes Fatality LTHOUGH not one of the several witnesses examined before Mr. R.C. Redman, the First Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, was able to assist the Court by stating the probable speed at which lorry SL 7205, driven by Ng Kim Swee on the504 words
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Article103 1939-09-04 3 TER being held for i month, the officials of the Bangkok hi *nch of (he Oversea-Chines? Banking Corporation, Ltd., Singapore, have been released on t• ».il, according to advice received at the head office. The men are Mr. Ong Thye )1 Ghee and Mr. Sag Cheng103 words
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Article253 1939-09-04 3 S.R.C. President Urges Support The 56th. annual general meeting of the Singapore Recreation Club was held in the Club pavilion on Thursday night. Mr. A. J. Braga was in the chair and there was a fair attendance. The President referred to the death of Dr. C.V.253 words
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Article383 1939-09-04 3 Exportation Of Stores For Hospitals Forbidden In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by Regulation 3 of the Defence Regulations. 1939. the Governor has appointed the Director of Medical Services to be the competent authority for the purpose of exercising in relation to medical stores383 words
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Article129 1939-09-04 3 Extracted From Half-Built House The theft of a box of brass fittings for a house now in the course of erection for Dr. Soo in Circular Road. Kuala Lumpur, was reported to the police. It appears that the fittings, which were valued at $519. were kept in129 words
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110 1939-09-04 3 His Excellency the Governor General of Indo-China. M. Jules Brevie. conferred on the occasion of his visit to Singapore, the following decorations on French residents in Malaya. M. Jacques Pingaud, Consul General for France and HE. Mgr. A. Devals, Bishop of Malacca: Commanders of110 words
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Advertisement276 1939-09-04 3 irfF If 1\ A Jfc QitiniUl n£ur and amazing Monnis [icht The new Morris Eight (Series “E”) is a worthy successor to the amazingly successful Series n m, h ow!ier COrPOrateS n ,tS deslgn many P ro ressive and desirable features of outstanding imjwrtance *to the HR The new Morris276 words
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DAILY INDIA PAGE
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1117 1939-09-04 4 Chairman On Need Of Vigorous Policy TRADE BALANCE MUST BE IN INDIA’S FAVOUR Tuticorin, August 21. PRESIDING over the 15th anniversary of the Indian Chamber of Commerce, Tuticorin, De wan Bahadur C. S. Ratnasabhapathi Mudaliar, President of the AllIndia Federation of Chambers of Commerce and1,117 words
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Article135 1939-09-04 4 Obscure Points Cleared Up Simla, Aug. 22. liHE Conference of the Ruling Princes with the Viceroy this afternoon lasted an hour and a half. On their return from the Viceregal Lodge Their Highnesses met some of the Ministers. The following Press Communique has been issued by the135 words
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Article84 1939-09-04 4 'Can Only Be Four-Anna Member Now Allahabad, August 21. Acharya Kripalani, General Secretary of the Congress, has returned to Allahabad. Asked whether by virtue of his being an ex-President of the Congress, Mr. Subhas Chandra Bose is entitled to membership of the A. I. C.84 words
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Article111 1939-09-04 4 Committee To Examine Applications Bombay, August 21. A committee c insisting of 14 medical practitioners hi been constituted by the Bombay Government to investigate the claims of persons applying for permits to consume liquor on the ground that their health will be permanently, and seriously affected111 words
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Article82 1939-09-04 4 Simla, Aug. 18. His Excellency the Viceroy opened this afternoon th 07th annual exhibition of the Sirila Fine Arts Society, in the presence, <.f a large gathering, including the Go- ?mor of the Punjab, H. H. the Rajah of Faridkot and many prominent officers. The Exhibition82 words
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Article316 1939-09-04 4 Sensation In Hyderabad Hyderabad (Dn.), Aug. 21. A N attempt on the life of the Police Commissioner, Nawab Rahmat Yarjung Bahadur, in Maozzamjahi Market locality, followed in quick succession by an attack on a Sepoy of the Nizam’s Irregular Forces, who was first shot down and then316 words
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Article52 1939-09-04 4 Tinnevelly, Aug. 18. Early this morning the house of Mr. T. C. Nagappa Pillai in Soutn Car Street was the scene of a bomb explosion, as a result of which Mr. Pillai sustained injuries to both of his legs. Mr. Pillai is undergone treatment in the Tinnevelly52 words
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478 1939-09-04 4 Working Committee Decision Endorsed Poona, Aug. 2<». A resolution demanding an explanation from those Cong. men who participated in the demonstration of July 9 agai. the decision arrived at by the All-India Congress fonimittv its meeting in Bombay, preliminary action against them, adopted by478 words
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Article103 1939-09-04 4 Washed Away While Crossing River Nagpur. August 21. News has been received here that Mr. C. L. Gupta. Deputy Director of Industries, C. P. and Berar. while crossing a river in Yeotmal district, where he was touring, was washed away along with his car His orderly103 words
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Article126 1939-09-04 4 American Method Simla August. 22. Mi’. W. M. Yeatts. 1.C.5., Census Commissioner-designate, is now touring in America with a view to studying the latest methods of collection of census statistics in the United States. Apart from the more elaborate way in which statistics are collected in126 words
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Article378 1939-09-04 4 Posilwn Of Indian Cities Calcutta. IF there was any subject which, agitated public minds it was the question of air raids, said Major C. W. T. Hook, addressing Calcutta University students at the Darbhanga Hall on “Air raid precautions.” The lecturer exhibited two diagrams which showed378 words
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Article124 1939-09-04 4 Mr. Aryanayakam’s Tour Poona. Aug. 18 Mr. E. W. Aryanayakam. Secretary of the Hindusthani Talimi Sangh ai rived here yesterday. He met th hon. Mr. B. G. Kher, Prime Minister and Education Minister of Bombay this morning, and discussed with h the preliminaries of the Basic Ed’124 words
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Miscellaneous30 1939-09-04 4 All in a Day’s Work— lfy Kick h lines j-y SO! I’ 2E f— r —n i Afiv X I ORDERED 4 3 Z VorvlATO 1 trit a v Z30 words
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256 1939-09-04 5 Cabinet Change Will Not Mend Matters UNANIMOUS OPINION OF CHINESE PRESS .air Chungking, August 29. I HE Chinese press is unanimously nf the opinion that as Japan’s diplomacy is at the end of the ,pe with widespread domestic discontent the mere lange m the CabinetCentral News. - 256 words
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Article89 1939-09-04 5 Fan< heng, Aug. 21. X total f 20,727 Jap.-iese •re <! tiired to have been killed nd wounded on the Hupeh front during the four months < April- July by a military comuunique just issued. J.u se and “M ’nchukuo" troops cap-tmed by the Chinese89 words
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Article91 1939-09-04 5 ang Ching-Wei Gets A Surprise Shanghai, August 21. undercurrent of antagonism beWang Ching-wei and Wang n. Chairman of the Provisional n. inent in Peiping, has been re- Wang Keh-min ordering the Min Association, a puppet organ, nice, Wang Ching-wei for his d earth policy. Ching-wei is also91 words
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Article85 1939-09-04 5 Central News. panese Bombers Brought Down Chungking, August 29. •ipanese bomber was brought a thrilling dog-fight over ng last night when approxi-'wenty-seven .raiders in three staged another moonlight China's wartime Capital. ted by Chinese search-lights izzDd the air invaders, Chinese intercepted the Japanese whf n swoopingCentral News. - 85 words
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Article, Illustration48 1939-09-04 5 Mr. Nehru after alighting from his plane is seen with one of the charming students of the Liang Kiang Girls’ College of Physical Education, who presented him with a bouquet of flowers. Dr. 1). Mukerjee of the Indian medical unit is seen in the background.48 words
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405 1939-09-04 5 Pandit Nehru Welcomed In Chungking Chungking, August 24. AROUSING ovation was given to Pandit Jawaharhal Nehru, leader of the Indian Nationalist Movement, when he arrived here by the Eurasia plane “Hami,” from Yunnan yesterday afternoon A gathering of more than 500 representatives of various405 words
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Article46 1939-09-04 5 VIIC pvt Central News. Chungking, Aug. 19. Ten new fighting planes were presented by the people of Sinkiang to the National Government in. a simple but certmony. The machines were purchased with funds recently raised by the people of the province. Central News.VIIC pvt Central News. - 46 words
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438 1939-09-04 5 Wants Chinese Bride New York. r I 'HE Police Department is seeking a Chinese bride for a disabled Oklahoma City war veteran. A letter signed “Ken P. Hess, Oklahoma City,” asked Police Commissioner Lewis J. Valentine if he knew any trimly-built Chinese girls with affectionate438 words
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Article153 1939-09-04 5 Japanese Collection Will Be Sold Shortly Tok io. The Matsukata collection of Western, paintings will soon be sold abroad by the Fifteenth Bank, according to the commercial daily Chugai Shogjo. Part of this famous collection is now beir.g kept in London, while the bank is keeping153 words
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Article91 1939-09-04 5 Shanghai, Aug 23. The Japanese Finance Ministry has drafted a plan of increasing taxation for the next fiscal year. According to a draft of the new plan received here, taxation will be increased by 730 million yen, reaching a total of 3,300,*****0 yen. In this91 words
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Article94 1939-09-04 5 Exhibition In Philippines Proves Popular Manila, August 19. The sponsors of the Chinese war photograph exhibition announced that it was extending the exhibition until next Wednesday night. They said the total attendance today passed the 100,000 mark, about 40,000 signed the resolution addressed to Mi. Francis Sayre, recently94 words
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Article197 1939-09-04 5 GOVERNMENT PLANS FOR WELFARE Yulin. Aug. 21. ATTESTING to the keen attention paid by the National Government on Mongolian political affairs in Suiyuan and Innei Mongolia, the Central authorities have decided to move the headquarters of the Suiyuan-Mongolian Political Affairs Direction Bureau into Inner Mongolia, according197 words
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Article77 1939-09-04 5 Central News. Italians Still Remaining Hongkong. August 29. The local German Consulate has received order to evacuate the German residents here. However, the Italian Consulate has not received an order of similar .nature. Meanwhile the Japanese troops are reported to be evacuating Shumchun Namtou and ShatoukokCentral News. - 77 words
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Advertisement166 1939-09-04 5 "Re like me— Enjoy LIFE again Look how healthy and happy I am! And to think that only six months ago I felt run-down and dead-tired. The doctor recommended Sanatogen. Sanatogen helped me at once. It seemed as if a stream of new life flowed through my veins. Now I166 words
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Miscellaneous49 1939-09-04 5 BOBBY BEAR'S ADVENTURES: In Camp (2) J f fl YAr •-<■;. MEnay-'ntfcg. vTc R to camp now with the shopping. Soon the parcels will be gone. Stopped at last, their headlong course! Horse bolts on, though, never stopping. Still, Percy, terrified, hangs on, The farmer came and caught the horse.49 words
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689 1939-09-04 6 The Pocket Comes First: Premium ,On “Unctuous Blarney” Aberdeen. yiORE than 700 specialists, whose consulting rooms are packed into the 154 houses of select Harley-st., raised their eyebrows at a fierce attack on “fashionable” doctoring. Attacker was Dr. Andrew Topping, Senior Medical Officer of the London689 words
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Article194 1939-09-04 6 Liverpool. 4 IOEM addressed to “the mighty '''atom” was read in the Liverpool Court of Passage during the hearing of a 21-year-old girl’s claim for breach of promise. Miss Marie Teresa McFarlane, a clerk of Utting-avenue, East Liverpool, was awarded £2OO damages and costs against194 words
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Article112 1939-09-04 6 London. Professor C. E. M. Joad’s account of a village church service in his book “Guide to Modern Wickedness,” was mentioned in the King’s Bench Division when the settlement of a libel action was announced. The Rev. E. L. Macassey, D.D., vicar of Mapledurham, near112 words
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Article246 1939-09-04 6 A HOUSE in the City of London and an income of £5OO a year are offered for the ideal Church of England clergyman. The selected candidate, who will become rector of St. James, Garlickhithe, with St. Michael, Queenhithe and Holy Trinity-the-Less, in the Diocese of246 words
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Article220 1939-09-04 6 Safety Zone Training In London London. New plans for the education, recreation and general welfare of schoolchildren under the Government’s emergency evacuation scheme are contained in a Board of Education circular shortly to be issued. Special attention has been paid to problems created by220 words
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Article625 1939-09-04 6 Lonmin A SLEEK limousine glided to a halt in Creighton-rd London. S.E., and, from the luxurious, cushioned handsome young man and his wife stared intently at a t class house, typical of London’s suburbia. Home Again—To Britain Bob Hope, one-time shoeshine boy and ironmonger’s assistant, had come625 words
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Article517 1939-09-04 6 AN interesting and useful service is now being developed in New York for the benefit of children who are temporarily left motherless. It is officially known as the Visiting Housekeeper Service but the word “housekeeper” does not fully express the soope of the scheme. The people of New517 words
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Article202 1939-09-04 6 oldest dmm-sth' servant is Miss Isabella Shepherd who has celebrated her hirtb* day. She lives at Bryn B ui Cottage, Mold, Flintshire, and- still active, erough to help in the < hold of her octogenarian emplo; er, Mr* Gourmand. Miss Shepherd rises at 1 a.m., and202 words
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Article57 1939-09-04 6 uuig Milan —Reuter. Helsinki. Voluntary subscriptions totalling about £62,000 have been raised by the Finnish frontier defence organisation ami handed to M. J. Niukkanen, defence minister. Thousands of volunteers, representing every class of society, have spent their holidays this year digging trenches, erecting barbed-wire entanglements, and buildinguuig Milan —Reuter. - 57 words
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172 1939-09-04 6 Brighton. A man who obtained x sis tan ce in seven ye d’houg he had other means 01 sentenced at Brighton month’s hard labour th penalty. He was Louis Milne, ag to be formerly of I r Brighton, charged on172 words
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Article237 1939-09-04 7 Liuii entry Reuter Wireless. No Use Of Poison Gases BRITAIN AN FRANCE TO ABIDE BY RULES London, September 3 mitnunique issued this morning states d the Governments of the United om and France solemnly and publictfirm their intention that should war d upon them to conduct hostilitiesLiuii entry Reuter Wireless. - 237 words
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Article354 1939-09-04 7 Successful Variety Show Staged 1 U RDAY was the occasion for a large gathering of Eurasians, and their friends at the Penang Recreation Club, when over 200 persons were present to see a variety show. The entertainment was a great success, and thanks are due to the354 words
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Article174 1939-09-04 7 The funeial of the late Mrs. Ooi Seong Teng, nee Madam Tan Leong Neoh took place yesterday morning for interment at the Batu Gantong cemetery. The long and impressive wended its way along Beach Street. China Street. Pitt Street, Carnarvon Street. McNair Street and174 words
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Article316 1939-09-04 7 Successful Effort By Hostesses Ipoh. The Chairity Dance held at the Celestial Dance Hall on Friday night had excellent support. There were two bands in the Perak China Relief Fund, at the head of which is Mr. Cheah Ghim Leng. J.P., is to be congratulated on the316 words
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Article714 1939-09-04 7 Mr. T. E. Carr has been granted a Commission as Lieut. (E) in S.S.R. N.V.R. List 11. Mr. C. E. Firkins has been granted a Commission as Paymaster SubLieut.. S.S.R.N.V.'.I. Messrs. J. M. Brander and H; J. Eason have been granted Commissior.s as Acting Sub-Lieuts.. S.S. R.N.V.R.714 words
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Article90 1939-09-04 7 Taiping. A detachment of the Dogra Regiment left Taiping for Singapore yesterday evening at 7.30 by special train. It is gathered that they are to participate in the annual manoeuvres at Singapore. The contingent consisted of 350 soldiers in full kit, four European officers, 10 Indian officers90 words
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245 1939-09-04 7 villagers take SIDES FREE fight involving several Malays and Chinese took place on Saturday evening nt about five o’clock at Pulau Betong, a village about four miles from Balik Pulau. It is gathered that, when a Chinese cyclist came to blows with a Malav245 words
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Article283 1939-09-04 7 ESTATE TRAGEDY AT PARIT BUNTAR Parit Buntar. DISIRESSING tragedy occurred at Kulampang Estate, Bagan Serai on Friday about 11 a.m. in one of the rooms in the estate coolie lines where a 35-year-old weeding cooly employed on the estate, Veerappen, was alleged to have cut the283 words
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281 1939-09-04 7 A grand charity conceit organised in aid of tiie Kim Sen School Building Fund was held at the Bukit Mertajam Amusement Park on Saturday under the patronage of the District Officer. Province Wellesley. Mr. Loh All Lip. who presented the curtain used at the show,281 words
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Article161 1939-09-04 7 Mr. Yan Kee Leong An interesting visitor to Penang at the moment Is Mr. Yan Kee Leong, wellknown cartoonist and artist. Mr. Leong who is on a tour of Malaya arrived in Penang on Saturday night. He had originally intended to stay here for some time and161 words
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Article106 1939-09-04 7 Ipoh. A young Tamil, Karupiah, described as a chettiar’s clerk, was produced before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe in the Ipoh First Magistrate’s Court on Saturday as a sequel to the alleged loss of cash amounting to $9OO belonging to a chettiar firm in Belfield Street.106 words
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Article125 1939-09-04 7 Accident At Jetty While answering a telephone call at the Boarding Officer's Office in the Victoria Jetty at about 10.30 yesterday morning, a Malay lascar was seized by a fit He collapsed on the floor in an unconscious condition. After first, aid had been rendered to125 words
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Article435 1939-09-04 8 'T'HE news that Great Britain (and France) had declared war on Germany was received with general satisfaction by the public in Penang and, we believe, throughout Malaya, for here, as much as in England, there was a growing restiveness over the delay in taking the final435 words
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Article55 1939-09-04 8 MAJESTIC CINEMA “Next Time I Marry” with Lucille Ball and James Ellison. 6.15 p.m. 9.15 p.m. WINDSOR CINEMA "The Mysterious Red Bag” (Cantonese talkie) 6.30 and 9.30 p.m. ROYAL CINEMA “Tukaram’’ (Tamil talkie). 6.15 p.m. 9.15 p.m. QUEEN’S CINEMA Deanna Durbin and Melvin Douglas in “That Certain55 words
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Article133 1939-09-04 8 pen on .—Reuter. Similar Statement In House Of Lords Simultaneously with the session in the House of Commons, Lord Halifax read in the House of Lords the terms of the British ultimatum and announced that no reply having been received, passports had been handed to the German Chargepen on .—Reuter. - 133 words
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Article67 1939-09-04 8 Unlawful To Transact Business With Enemy London, September 3 The Board of Trade has issued a warning to traders, shipowners and others that it is now unlawful to transact business or to have other dealings with the enemies without official permission which will not be granted save in67 words
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Article533 1939-09-04 8 Penang Mata Hari "IWTY friend Thres, is not worried -l-’-T a p ()U t war. Tt will not be a long one, she promises. And even if it is. why worry? One can always join the Secret Service and be a sort of modern Mata Hari, if533 words
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Article551 1939-09-04 8 Monday, September 4. /A NE can imagine the heartiness with which the Polish people sang “God Save the King” when they heard of Britain’s decision to declare war against Germany. The people of Warsaw, says Reuter, demonstrated before the British Embassy and when the551 words
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Advertisement239 1939-09-04 8 n dSB| l jbbw *<Eh tWMBc -xi Esg BHr 18 I K Sbße Bk /*>■< 4' '.y^’ H ifiSSSB» *‘’<7/ r S®®SSSffi S» 7 u z/< V e 7/ .■•■<■.,'/ z :'-<-T>C- 777 -Ci k■ J > uXV» '■A* A Sit- fF~ tf_ '—iiWy h jJ 7 jfifaJßJfc.wMi NO FINER239 words
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Advertisement35 1939-09-04 8 EVERYBODY'S FAVOURITE For ANY OCCASION rĕoAa luk-.ml t, NISM( S Pr«*duc« of THE FAMOUS FIRM tJENIS MOUNIE CO., COGNAC. Kfltablished in 1838 Sole Ajofltr» t Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. Feiuuig, King*pnr»>. Ipoh A Huai* Ltunprur35 words
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Article509 1939-09-04 9 GOVERNOR’S PROCLAMATION COLONY’S FORCES DEEMED TO BE ON ACTIVE SERVICE Singapore. Following is the proclamation l»y the Governor to the civil population of Malaya, issued this morning: 4 lt is notified that a state of war exists between Great Britain and Germany. •'•The Governor,509 words
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1192 1939-09-04 9 POUR BEING SENT FROM PENANG l ISE OF WIRELESS RECEIVING SETS ADVOCATED res,den in Singapore have been asked to report to the Registrar of Aliens, at the Central Police Station, between ft and 11 a.m. today, together wrtb their papers, toilet requisites and blankets.1,192 words
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Article171 1939-09-04 9 YOUNG MECHANIC DIES IN HOSPITAL Sustaining extensive burns on his body, face and hands, Mr. Beh Ewe Soon, mechanic employed in the dental surgery of Mr. Ong Kee Yearn at Light i Street, succumbed to his injuries at the General Hospital on Saturday night. I’he late171 words
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Article147 1939-09-04 9 To Follow No Fixed Schedule It is notified for public information that, as an emergency measure, the All Up Air Mail Service to countries participating in the Empire Air Mail Scheme is being suspended forthwith. All first class mail matter for these countries will be sent by147 words
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Article126 1939-09-04 9 COUNCIL PASSES BIIJ. j'T'HE Legislative Council meeting called this morning to deal with the trading with the h’neniy Bill lasted five minutes. On a certificate of emergency from the Governor, the Bill was taken through al| stages and passed. The Attorney General, Mr. C. C. Howell126 words
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Article58 1939-09-04 9 Inspector Hamilton’s Application It is understood that Inspector W. Hamilton who is in charge of the Central Police Station, Penang, has applied for permission to proceed to England to rejoin the Colours. Inspector Hamilton, who saw active service in the Great War, is the first among58 words
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Advertisement25 1939-09-04 9 MACARONI MACARONI PREMIERE QUAUTE. lif.i raAVMV »«»rccT«o>» I J MOTOT. VERMICELLI zW’Xj'y? Pvuxitwv Quavrrt. SPAGHEUI TRAVERS’ m PERFECTIONg SHIP aMMMF BRAND JosephTRAVE R5 •li'f 125 words
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Advertisement208 1939-09-04 9 4 For babies from 10-24 months Follow-on Trufood a highly nutritive food with feeding-tables allowing for the x—progressive introduction of solids I M A” infant is fed accurately with a measured amount cl food during V W 1 all the stages of the first nine months of life. A carefully208 words
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Miscellaneous24 1939-09-04 9 HIS EXCELLENCY TO BROADCAST THIS EVENING His Excellency the Governor will be broadcasting from Singapore Station on 30.96 metres at 7.15 p.m. this evening.24 words
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Article534 1939-09-04 10 SUPPLIED BY MESSRS. ANTHONY CO. New York. September 2. The following quotations were those ruling when the Stock Exchange closed to-day. DOW-JOXES AVERAGES. Friday’s To-day's 30 Industrials 134.41 138.09 20 Rails 26.10 26.18 15 Utilities 24.54 23.41 New York Stock Exchange, business done total volume 1,790,000 shares.534 words
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Article101 1939-09-04 10 Penang, September 2. 1939. (By courtesy of the Chartered Bank). On London Bank Demand 2/4 1/16 On London Bank 4 months 2/4 3/32 Private O. D. 2/4 5/16 Private 3 m/s Documentary 2/4 5/8 On New York Demand 45 nom. Canadian 45 nom. On France Demand 2030 nom.101 words
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Article93 1939-09-04 10 Woman Removed To Hospital A twenty five-year-old Chinese woman was brought to the General Hospital at about 9.30 on Saturday morning suffering from the effects of what is suspected to be corrosive poisoning The unfortunate woman, Fong Gin Hoo, was living at No. 48, Kedah Road. On93 words
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Article165 1939-09-04 10 A.A. ANTHONY CO’s QUOTATIONS TIN BUyers Sellers Ampal 3/6 31» A. Amalgamated 3 6 4 Ayer Weng 70 75 Batu Selangor 110 I- 15 Hi tarn 30 35 Hong Fatt 50 55 Jelebu 45 50 Kampong Lanjut 13 13/6 Kramat 9 9 6 Kucha i 105 1-10 jjaruU 3/6 4165 words
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Article187 1939-09-04 10 KENNEDY CO’s SHARE LIST MINING Buyers Sellers Ampat 3 41 3/7£ Ayer Weng 70 75 Batu Selangor 1.10 1.15 Hong Fatt 50 55 Joban 22| 25 Jelebu 45 50 Kampong Lanjut 13 13/9 Kamra 1 3 16 Kramat 9 9'6 Kuchai Ord 1.00 1071 Larut 3/6 3/9 London Tin 2/101187 words
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Article108 1939-09-04 10 Rubber Association Quotations The following are the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association Quotations at noon on Saturday, September 2. 1939: Buyers Prices No. IX R.S.S. (Spot loose) No. IX R.S.S. f.o.b. in cases September 30 j G.F.A.Q. R.S.S. f ob. in bales September 30 F.A.Q.108 words
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Article119 1939-09-04 10 Kuala Lumpur. The Government is sparing no efforts to check rumours of profiteering by local rice-dealers as a result of the tense international situation. It is believed that Selangor, following regulations enforced in Colony, will require all licensed dealers to exhibit outside their premises prices of119 words
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Article182 1939-09-04 10 QUOTATIONS LEAN CO’s In view of prevailing conditions the following Quotations must be taken a> nominal. MINING Buyers Sellers Ampats 3/6 3/10J A. Amalgamated 3/6 3/9cd Bangrins 17/ 17/8 Gopengs 6/9 7/3 Hong Fatts 55 57i Johans 24 27 Jelebus 47j 52 J K. Kamuntings 6/ 6/6 Katus 20 20/9182 words
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Article490 1939-09-04 10 Weekly Rubber Report Singapore. August 31. The situation is still wrapped in complete mystery, but one thing is now certain. Hitler s attempt to impose his will on Europe by the mere threat of war has failed. A somewhat better market tone is now apparent, prices490 words
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Article596 1939-09-04 10 Smelters’ Figure Now Available TN the July issue of the Stativ Bulletin, just published by the H:,* k» Office of the International Tin earch and Development Counc i table on Tin stocks has undergone a very material change. The v 1P now includes, in addition to596 words
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Article150 1939-09-04 10 Measures For Protection Singapore A notification issued by the Mastv* Attendant says that dangerous > structions are being laid in the south west approaches to Keppel Harboi within an area bounded by a line fr<>n Pulo Sakijang Palepah light to Tan jong China, thence to Pulo150 words
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Advertisement792 1939-09-04 10 BANKS HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Incorporated In the Colony of Hongkong) The Indian Overseas The liability of members Is limited to the extent and in manner prescribed by I>ATIK I Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony xjtu.y Head Office: HONG KONG. (Incorporated in British India) Authorised792 words
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Article, Illustration1071 1939-09-04 11 DOUGLAS JAY - By DOUGLAS JAY, M.S. directors succeeded in making a big saving of £612,000 in expenses for the first six months of 1939 compared with the first six months of 1938. Gross receipts from all the company’s activities rose by £25,000 in the half-year—which implies that1,071 words
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124 1939-09-04 11 1449th Auction, August 30, 19 9 Catalogued 1,093,188 lbs. tons 488. Offered 970,148 <33.10 Sold 699.697 312.36 prices REALISED RIBBED SMOKED Standard Quality 28% 29 (1 lot —loose 29% in cases 29% to 29%). Good Average Quality, 28% to 28% Fair Average Quality 28% Off124 words
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Article, Illustration361 1939-09-04 11 For Our Junior Readers RATS are villains of the deepest dye. But they are uncommonly “brainy.” Watch this stout-tailed, grey fellow, robbing a hen’s nest. With him, as his partner in crime, is Mrs. Rat. Avidly, his beady eyes fix on a nice brown egg. He pushes It361 words
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Article79 1939-09-04 11 The following new books have been received at the Penang Library:— The Counsellor by J. J. Connington. Family Ties by Marguerite Steen. Fart well. Day Night: Welcome, by Storm Jameson Hebridean Journey by Halliday Sutherland. Menacing Sun by Mena Gardner. No Wind of Blame by79 words
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Article19 1939-09-04 11 Alor Pongsu Amalgamated Estates Ltd. ***** lbs Bedong (Malaya) Rubber Ltd. ***** Temerioh Rubber Estates Ltd. *****19 words
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Article15 1939-09-04 11 The output of Rambun Mines, Tanjor.g Ramibutan, for August 1939 was 263 piculs15 words
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Article407 1939-09-04 11 Weekly Share Market Review ANOTHER week of comparative inactivity was experienced in the Local Share Market with Commodity prices remaining very steady throughout the week. The closing price of Rubber in London is 116 d higher at 8 ll|l6d whilst the price in America is l|l6c lower407 words
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Article88 1939-09-04 11 —Reuter. Town Invaded Paris. An invasion of black caterpillars averaging two inches in length, is ravaging aitichoke crops in the finistere district of Brittany. The caterpillars, which belong to a species called “vanesses”’ have appeared in swarms especially in the town of saint pierre Quilbigon, a few—Reuter. - 88 words
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Article26 1939-09-04 11 Satupulo N. L. mining operations for the month of August are as follows: Output 725 Piculs. Yardage 145,000 Cubic Yards. Hours Run 653 Hours.26 words
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Article318 1939-09-04 11 Directors’ Report FOLLOWING is the Directors’ report of Brunei United Plantations Ltd., to be presented at the annual general meeting to be held at Singapore on September 9, 1939: ACCOUNTS.— The net .profit for the year, subject to Directors’ Fees, amounts to $21,353.64 to which must be318 words
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Article257 1939-09-04 11 rpHE uncertainty of the past week has naturally continued to make business difficult. There have been fluctuations in prices due to the weakening of sterling, but values have been well maintained in all markets. A marked feature has been the keen demand for Spot rubber and for257 words
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Article367 1939-09-04 11 Lewis Peat Singapore Singapore, Thursday. r J H E week has been one of con«derable anxiety and it is remarkable how well the market has Stood up to all the alarms A little liquidation before the weekend brought values here below twenty-eight but a marked recovery has367 words
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Article44 1939-09-04 11 The following telegrams hav<i bec> received from the Mines:— For Angust Dredge Takuapa No. 2, 679 hours 195,000 cubic yards. 2,016 piculs. Dredge Takuapa No. 3, 548 houru 91,000 cubic yards, 403 piculs. Estimated value of output $163,500. Mine working «tost $44,000.44 words
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Article110 1939-09-04 11 rpHREE hundred dockers came out on strike at West India Docks over their morning cup of tea. For some time the men have, unofficially, stopped work to have a cup of tea, but it was decided that owing to the amount of time lost this110 words
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Article202 1939-09-04 12 Reuter. Cigarette Blamed For Last October’s Blaze Marseilles, July 10. A half-extinguisnea cigarette or a match, carelessly dropped on the floor, is officially held to be the cause of the great, Marseilles tire in which 63 persons lost their lives last October. The official report on the causeReuter. - 202 words
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Article179 1939-09-04 12 To Be Built At Cost Of £3,000,000 Alexandria. Aug. 1. The cabinet has decided to proceed with the construction of the nucleus of Egypt’s Navy, which is to be built at a cost of £3.500.000 spread over two years. The first part of the programme will be confined179 words
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Article158 1939-09-04 12 Reuter. New Airlines To Span Country Durban. July 10. Various extension schemes are shortly to be put into operation by South African Airways, which, in conjunction with new services being introduced by Imperial' Airways, will have the effect of linking the greater part of Africa with aReuter. - 158 words
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90 1939-09-04 12 s—-Reuter. Chilean Girl Joins Embassy Staff Washington. A Chilean girl who is believed to be the first woman diplomat ever to serve in the United States Diplomatic Corps, has arrived here to join the Chilean Embassy as second secretary. She is Senorita Alicia Vieira, who ats—-Reuter. - 90 words
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Article130 1939-09-04 12 Reuter. Successor To Fakir Off Ipi? Simla. Aug. 1. A new figure threatening the maintenance of law and order has arisen in Waziristan, north-west frontier, where the Fakir of Ipi once held sway over his followers. He is an outlaw from Baluchistan named Gulnawaz. andReuter. - 130 words
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100 1939-09-04 12 American Delegate Lt.-Col. Hugo Tatsch, an American delegate to the installation recently of the Duke of Kent as Grand Master of English Freemasonry, fell dead at the Connaught Rooms. Lt. Col. Tatsch was responding to a toast at a dinner of the Authors’ Lodge.100 words
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Article76 1939-09-04 12 The tar-sands of McMurray. 111 the northern section of the Canadian province of Alberta, are estimated to hoid sufficient heavy oil to .supply the British Enviire for 100 years. Researches are being made completely to eliminate all sand from this oil which, if mixed with the fine76 words
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Article348 1939-09-04 12 Latest Posting Times At Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh And Penang AIR MAILS Outward EUROPE AND THE WEST IMPERIAL (Empire Air Mai! Burma (except Bictoria Point dia, Aden. Palestine, Egypt, S Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda, 7 bar, Northern and Southern Rh Nyasaland, South Africa, Grea tain, Ireland, Canada and Newland. Kuala348 words
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Article85 1939-09-04 12 Mails for BANGKOK «nil leave Penang at 9.40 a.m. on Mondays ami Fridays, and incoming’ mails will arrive in Penang at 6. 30 p.m. on Sundays and Thursdays. Mails for F.M.S.. SINGAPORE, etc. will leave Penang at 8.30 a.m. aad 9 p.m.; Ipoh 1.36 p.m. and 2.10 a.m;85 words
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Article451 1939-09-04 12 Woman Recluse's Secret Charities London. Aug. 21. Nearly the whole of a fortune of £35,000 which was left to her about eight years ago. is believed to have been given away anonymously by Miss Amy Hare. For eight years she never lett the top451 words
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Article446 1939-09-04 12 Alleges That Wife Agreed To Die London, Aue 19. A young husband’s alleged statement that he strangled his wife and then went to two cinemas was read at West Ham yesterday, when Bertie Brown, 24, railway labourer, of Louise-road, Stratford E.. was committed for trial charged446 words
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Miscellaneous1694 1939-09-04 12 IMHI MB W PENANG TO-DAY ZHJ 6.08 MC/S /49 3 m.) j 7.00 Orchestral And Vocal Concert. Vocalist: Richard Tauoer, Tenor. BO 1) London Again— March (Coates). L>. V. 2) Orpheus in the Underworld (Offenbach). 3) Cavalleria RustiTRANSMISSION—ONE. cana—Intermezzo (Mascagni). 4) GSi 15.26 Mc/s (19.66 m.) Richard Tauber: a. I1,694 words
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Miscellaneous709 1939-09-04 12 ther Report. 12.23 Eight Piano Ensemnle. 12.35 Reuter Rugby Press, Weather Forecast and Announcements 12.50 Dance Music. 1.00 Relay—Rotary Tiffin Speech from the Roof Garden of the Hong Hong Hotel. 1.35 Cluse down. 5.20 Ravel—Sonata for Piano played by Cortot, and Other Compositions. 5.50 Closing local Stock Quotations. 5.52 A-709 words
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Article121 1939-09-04 13 Death Of ‘Young Maid' Who Made Cakes Rochester, Kent. When Charles Dickens visited Mr < E-orge Lake, at Great Oakley Farm. Higham, near Rochester, he used to ask for home-brewed ale and cakes made by “the young kitchen maid.’’ Her death, at the age of 95, was121 words
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84 1939-09-04 13 Lady Constance Hatch Lady Constance Hatch,’* aged 64, aunt of the Duke of Leeds, and widow •f Sir Ernest Hatch, was recently found lying unconscious in New ’avendish-street, W. She was dead ’•’hen admitted to hospital. Lady Constance had been a patient n a84 words
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Article64 1939-09-04 13 —Reuter More Being Smoked In Britain Simla. July 20. More Indian tobacco is being smoked u. Great Britain according to an official 1 port i&sued here. The United Kingdom market, it is delated, has been taking an increasing quantity of the Indian product. During 1938. 578 bales of—Reuter - 64 words
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Article89 1939-09-04 13 —Reuter. Considerably Increased Production Rome. July 20. Italy now produces wool to the value of £16.000.000. according to figures published here. The wool is partly worked as a home industry among the peasants, but there also exsist more than 800 factories employing some 90,000 workers. In 1913 Italy—Reuter. - 89 words
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167 1939-09-04 13 IUI —Reuter*. Passengci Deaths Lowest Ever In 1938 Chicago. Travel by scheduled domestic airlines in the United States was safer in 1938 than in any other year during the history of commercial aviation. This is disclosed in “Accident Facts, the U.S National Safety Council’s statisticalIUI ” —Reuter*. - 167 words
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Article1272 1939-09-04 13 Arrivals TODAY, SEPTEMBER 4. s.s. “Benrinnes” from Hongkong. s.s. “City of Mandalay” irom «Singapore via Port Swettenham. S.S. “Suisang” from Japan and China via Singapore. sjs. “Theseus” from Singapore. s.s. “Palehleh” from Lho-Seumawe, Sigli, Sabang, Sigh and LhoSeumawe. s.s. “Batak” from Batoe-Bahra, Tg. Mengeidar (Koealoe), Paneh, Berombang,1,272 words
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Article104 1939-09-04 13 —Reuter. “Disloyal Activity Of Minority” Kaunas. A warning to Nazi propagandists in Lithuania was delivered by Dr. Tamoshaitis. Minister of Justice, in a speech at Jurbarka-s. ndar the German frontier. “We cannot tolerate the disloyal activity of a minority trying to shatter the unity of the—Reuter. - 104 words
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Article111 1939-09-04 13 Railway Centenary Commemoration Amsterdam. New stamps to commemorate the first centenary of the Dutch railways are to be issued in Holland next month. The Netherlands postal authorities announce the issue of two special stamps, one of which, a green 5-cent one, will show the type of111 words
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Advertisement480 1939-09-04 13 P 0 BRITISH d |NDIA (iBCOTDOt KtMl 1* WnwlarWll SINGAPORE, CHINA JAPAN S.S. “RANPURA” SAILING THURSDAY, 7th SEPTEMBER, 1939. n A°°- unde For T Anson > Port Swettencontract with His Majesty’s Government London and Far East Mail Service. ham, Malacca Singapore, Our war da rroc? London for China A Japan480 words
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676 1939-09-04 14 Disappointing Form Of Australians Oil Games And Players. By“AJAX” A MERICA have only to win one match out of three today to retain the Davis Cup which they took from Britain two years ago. All indications point to their being able to achieve676 words
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Article, Illustration766 1939-09-04 14 WHAT 808 PASTOR THINKS OF HIS CHANCES Now that the returns are all in on the much-publicised Louis-Galento quarrel, the boxing boys are beginning to speculate on the duration of the Bomber’s reign. Taking the opposition, by and large, and couple it with the766 words
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Article269 1939-09-04 14 Schoolboy Champion Should Be Watched A lad about whom a lot more will be heard before he is many years older yesterday won the final of the Schoolboys’ lawn tennis tournament at Queen’s Club, writes Fred Stowe in the “Daily Sketch” of August 13. He269 words
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Article239 1939-09-04 14 Australia Collapse After Good Start England beat Australia 65—42 in the fourth speedway test match at Manchester, and now lead 3 —l in the series with two matches to be decided. Australia opened promisingly, but collapsed in remarkable fashion after the interval, England scoring maximum points239 words
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Article41 1939-09-04 14 A. H. Gibbons, the R.A.F. and English Amateur International inside forward, has signed amateur forms for Tottenham Hotspur. Two seasons ago Gibbons played for Tottenham, but joined Brentford last year, for whom he made 12 first-team appearances.41 words
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Article31 1939-09-04 14 The accounts of Newport County, who won promotion to the Second Division from League Three South last season, show a surplus of £1,658. The gate receipts were £.13,178.31 words
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Article590 1939-09-04 14 Ever since the earlies- i sea, when cbampagiu at the end of a match and was celebrated by a week--the club has been the bu’hall comedian, writes Ar “Daily Mail” To the present direclm little responsibility for v. h. the past, the jokes are590 words
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Article162 1939-09-04 14 Growing Popularity Of Snooker Bombay, August 10. Mr. Horace Landrum, Australian Professional billiards and Snooker Champion, may visit India next year. Mr. Lindrum, who is one of the foremost players of the world, was a through passenger on board the mail boat s.s. ‘Comorin’. He162 words
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Article719 1939-09-04 14 Not Really Representative Of English Cricket [From Our Own Correspondent] London, August 18 Strong dissatisfaction is being expressed in Indian cricketing circles at the list of invitations that the M.C.C. has issued for the forthcoming tour. “Indian cricket has attained such a standard as to719 words
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Advertisement42 1939-09-04 14 It’s Here AT THE SWISS CAFE YOU CAN MEET AND ENTERTAIN YOUR FRIENDS The Last Word In Catering FULLY licenced. MEALS A LA CARTE Under Personal Supervision Of Proprietor W. STALDER Penang’s Popular Chef Telephone 1767. 4 Penang Rd. (next VEUiVE BROS ->42 words
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Article, Illustration679 1939-09-04 15 Hammond Leads In Batting And Verity In Bowling and bowlin» averaKes in First |ass ricket m England compiled up to August 21: BATTING iIT TO AUGUST 21) Quuliiic «ition* 20 innings, average 35) Times not Highest Inns, out. runs score Avge. WR. Hammond 41 7 2112679 words
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Article104 1939-09-04 15 Twilight B.P. Beat Everest B.P. The Twilight B.P. defeated the Everest B.P. at the latter’s court by three matches to two. Results 'Twilight players mention first): SINGLES C. C. Keow beat C. S. Wong 15—8, 3—15, 15—5. C. B. Yin lost to S. H. Chung 4—15, o—ls. DOUBLES104 words
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262 1939-09-04 15 Results Of Early Rounds The results of the matches in the AngloChinese School Union tournament are as follows: OPEN SINGLES Robert Ung beat Yeoh Cheng Eng15—10. 15—9. Moi Thin Weng beat Ooi Keat Hoe waik-over. HANDICAP SINGLES Ong Kee Seong beat H. P Boey 15—6,262 words
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Article65 1939-09-04 15 Sevika XI Beaten By The Malayan Press XI A return challenge lootball match was played at the Rencng Ground, Penang, at 9 a.m. yesterday. Five clear goals were scored by The Malayan Press XI, 3 goals by V elu and 2 goals by Dorai Raju, in the first65 words
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Article448 1939-09-04 15 Arsenal’s 5-2 Win London, Sept. 3. Below are the results of the English 1 and Scottish League played yesterday. ENGLISH LEAGUE—DIV. 1. Arsenal 5, Sunderland 2. Blackburn R. 2, Everton 2. Blackpool 2/ W’hampton W. 1. Bolton W. 2, Portsmouth 1. Brentford 1, Hudderfield T. 0. Charlton448 words
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Article, Illustration299 1939-09-04 15 Charles Whitcombe Withdraws London, Aug. 23. Charles Whitcombe, of the Crews Hill Club, Enfield, one of the eight selected players for the British Ryder Cup team which meets America in Florida in November, has withdrawn from the side. Having told me on a number of occasions299 words
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Article, Illustration99 1939-09-04 15 Philadelphia. Sept. 2 In the Davis Cup challenge round. Riggs beat Bromwich 6 —4, 6—o. 7 —5. Riggs ran Bromwich almost to a standstill, the Australian winning seven points in the second set. Riggs concentrated on the net and won the final99 words
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Article472 1939-09-04 15 Saturday’s League Soccer Garrison XI Beaten By Odd Goal In a thrilling, First EV vision League match at Glugor on Saturday, the Pemang Chinese Football Association defeated the Garrison by the odd goal in three. The result was in the balance until the last moment and472 words
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371 1939-09-04 15 Keen Hockey In Taiping Ta ip i ng. In the hist hockey match of the official season here on Saturday the Dogra Regiment Hockey XI were held to a one-all draw by the Perak Volunteers. The Dogras, considered to be one of the strongest hockey371 words
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Article58 1939-09-04 15 Rangoon Jockeys of the local Turf are forming a club on lines similar to those in other countries. In this connection a proposal, over the signatures of no less than sixty jockeys, has been forwarded to the Chairman and Stewards of the Rangoon Turf58 words
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Article17 1939-09-04 15 Monthly Medal The Ladies Monthly Medal (Bogey) will be played on Wednesday. September 6.17 words
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Article, Illustration50 1939-09-04 15 Jockey “Ollie” Davies who made a auspicious “come-back” at Kukit Tiimidi on Saturday when he brought Nu Limit :md Kabinda home in the first and second mce. “Ollie* 1 may quit riding, it is undersUmml. at the end of the season to start a training establishment in Ipoh.50 words
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Article46 1939-09-04 15 The first rugger practice of the Penang Sports Club was held yesterday evening on the Western Road Chib ground, when the Club team beat the Penang Garrison’s team by 23 points to 6 At half time the club led by 9 points to 6.46 words
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Advertisement111 1939-09-04 15 ■KJTHnA PENAH6 ■■mTsiST on S. ALLY’S K3p^ L|TY -3* Does this Climate Upset Your Liver and Digestion If so, take a course of Dr. ]n tins tropical climate with its heat end humidity the Liver becomes sluggish, the bowels irregular, and the whole digestive j system disorganised, with the result111 words
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511 1939-09-04 16 GOLD CUP CANDIDATES EXERCISED (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Today. Houses running on Wednesday and Saturday, the fourth and concluding day of the Singapore Gold Cup Meeting were given preparatory workouts on the second track at Bukit Timah racecourse this morning. Rain during the whole511 words
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Article153 1939-09-04 16 Berlin, Sept. 4. The Official News Agency claims that the air force destroyed 120 Polish aeroplanes on Friday and Saturday. It adds that up to Saturday might, the Air Force lost only 21’planes. dor for Sei —Reuter. A dispatch from Danzig states that Polish troops evacuateddor for Sei —Reuter. - 153 words
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Article, Illustration196 1939-09-04 16 )erai uppe —Reuter. The Government is reconstituted with a War Cabinet consisting of the following: PRIME MINISTER—MR. CHAMBERLAIN. CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER—SIR JOHN SIMON. FOREIGN AFFAIRS—LORD HALIFAX. MINISTER FOR THE CO-ORDINATION OF DEFENCELORD CHATFIELD. FIRST LORD OF THE ADMIRALTY—MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL. SECRETARY FOR W AR, MR. HORE-BELISHA.)erai uppe —Reuter. - 196 words
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Article90 1939-09-04 16 Despite German I ndertaking London, September 3. The Polish Ambassador at a press conference tonight said that yesterday alone, German air raids were responsible for 1,500 people, mostly civilians, being killed. Tonight a beg’nning was made with gas, he added. Paris, September 4. The following communique has been90 words
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